Đề số 2 E8 + key (2011-2012)

Full name:…………………………….. WRITTEN TEST NO 1
Class: 8 Time: 45minutes

I. Listening: Listen to complete the dialogue
A. Can …………..help………………, please
B. Sure. What …………I do ……………you?
A. Could you help me ……….……the door?
B. Ok.
A. Thank you very much. ………..……very kind of you.
II. Reading
Read the story. Then answer the questions .
Nam was ten years old, he was a very lazy boy. He had to go to school of course, but he was bored there and tried to do as little work as possible. His father and mother were doctors and they hoped that he would become a doctor too, when he grew up, but one day Nam said to his mother “ when I finish school, I want to become a garbage collector”
“ A garbage collector? His mother asked she was very surprised”
“That’s not a very pleasant job why do you want to become a garbage collector? ” because then I’d only have to work one day a week, John answered, “ only one day a week? His mother said “” what do you mean? ” , ” Well, John answered ” I know that the ones who come to our house only work on Monday, because I only see them on that day”.
1. Was Nam a lazy boy ?
……………………………………….
2. What did his parents do ?
…………………………………………
3. What did his parents hope?
………………………………………..
4. What did Nam want to become when he finishes school?
………………………………………………………………
5. Why Did Nam want to become a garbage collector?
…………………………………………………………

III. Language focus

1. Choose the correct words/ phrases to complete the sentences 2.0 m
a. I ……on a farm when I was a young boy
1. use to live 2. used to living 3.used to live 4. am used to living
b. His teacher ….him to work harder.
1. told 2. said 3. to go 4. said to
c. The doctor asked me ……. to bed in time
1. go 2. to go 3. going 4. to going
d. Scouting began in England in ……………..
1. 1907 2. 1909 3. 1910 4. 2011

2. Change these sentences into reported speech (2 m)
a. I said to them “ stay at home ”
I told them …………………………………………………………………..
b. The doctor said to me “ you should stay in bed ”
The doctor advised ………………………………………………………….
c. My friend said to me “ go to the movie”
My friend told ………………………………………………………………….
d. Did you go to Ngoc’s party last night ?
She asked me if I …………………………………………………………..

IV. Writing: Complete the sentences: (2 m)
1. Could you do me………………….………………?
2. Can you tell me the way……………………….?
3. My teacher asked me …………………………?
4. The teacher said to me ……………..…….?





















Answers

I. Listening: Listen to complete the dialogue
A. Can you help me, please
B. Sure. What can I do for you?
A. Could you help me open the door?
B. Ok.
A. Thank you very much. That’s very kind of you.
II.Reading : 2m
1. Yes, he was
2. His father and mother were doctors.
3. they hoped that he would become a doctor
4. He wanted to become a garbage collector
5. Because he’d only have to work one day a week
III. Language focus
1. Choose the correct words/ phrases to complete the sentences 2m
1. a - 3 b – 1 c – 2 d – 1
2. Change these sentences into reported speech 2 m
a. I told them to stay at home .
b. The doctor advised me to go to stay in bed
c. My friend told to me go to the movie.
d. She asked me if I went to Ngoc’s party the night before.
IV. Writing: Complete the sentences: 1.5 m
1. a favor
2. to the post office
3. to do exercises